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The American Legion Elects New Commander
Nordonia Hills American Legion Post 801 has elected Jim Krasnicki as the 2022 -23 Post Commander. A graduate of John Carroll University, he was...
Nordonia Schools
Nordonia High School Sending Candidate to Buckeye Girls State
By JC Sullivan
Nordonia High School Junior Taylor Root will be attending the 20.22 Buckeye Girls State at the University of Mount Union, Alliance, Ohio,...
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Operation – ‘Desert Strike’ – Addendum
Since I initially posted the story of my involvement in Operation 'Desert Strike', a few interesting developments have occurred.
I heard from an individual, who...
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DESERT STRIKE aka chasing UFOs in AZ & CA
We weren’t back from Germany to Fort Hood very long when suddenly, without warning, we saddled up again and were on troop trains to...
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THE TRUTH BEHIND THE IRISH FAMINE (3rd Edition) by Jerry Mulvihill: Book Review by J.C. Sullivan
Author Frank Delaney once wrote "To have come from Ireland, no matter how long ago, is to be of Ireland in some part forever. The Great...
Books
A Penny’s Thoughts by Tommy O’Sionnach: A Book Review by JC Sullivan
The next time you handle a penny think about the roads it has traveled. The author writes under the Irish Gaelic name of Tommy...
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March 2021 is Irish Heritage Month
by JC Sullivan
Celebrating St. Patrick's Day in March makes it a natural time to celebrate the Irish in America.
In 1991, Congress designated March as...
Books
A Book Review by JC Sullivan: WE’VE NUTHIN’ ELSE TO DO by Thomas M.F. Downes
‘Colonel’ Downes is a Civil War Reenactor for the Hibernian Guards, Co. B, 8th Ohio Volunteer Infantry, a unit from Cleveland that fought in...
Reviews
ATHENRY by Cahal Dunne A book review by JC Sullivan
Readers who are familiar with the song The Fields of Athenry can rightly imagine Cahal Dunne’s historical novel during Ireland’s famine years. The medieval...
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Through Sullivan’s Eye: A Cleveland Story
Until recent years we had a novelty store on Coventry Rd. It was stocked with the kind of stuff that teenagers back in the...
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Through Sullivan’s Eye – Mocking the Faithful
The Ohio Irish American News (OIAN) serves subscribers in Ohio, most of whom we can assume are Irish Americans. One of their columnists is...
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Liberty Row Oaks by JC Sullivan
by JC Sullivan
Dedicated in 1919, it was ‘A living Memorial to World War I Soldiers’. The Liberty Row Oaks originally ran along a nine-mile...
